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Chonghuan Yuan become Division
Chonghuan Yuan, after resign for years, the emperor employed him again, and with a better offer, the division of Jianliao, which is almost the high official of military by the time. He was too excited and claimed he can recover the East Liao in five years, but he realized that is impossible later. Even though the emperor did not blame him for this. -
Rebellion began
Around August, because of the arid, people started to starve, and began to rise up. Over ten leaders of rebellion rised up, but still not a great threat compared to Taiji Huang. The rebels have totally around 100 thousand troops during 1630s. -
Chonghuan Yuan inspect troops on Pi island
Conghuan Yuan, the new Division of governors, visited Wenlong Mao at Pi island, inorder to investigate the local goverment governed by Wenlong. He used inspect troops as reason, but in fact he was not satisfied with Wenlong, and tried to investigate what he had done. -
Conghuan Yuan reported Wenlong Mao
Conghuan Yuan proposed to change the barracks system and sending monitors from the goverment. But Wenlong Mao rejected. And so on Chonghuan reported him to the emperor for having illegal income, smuggle, deceive, treason and disobey direct order. But the Goveror chose to forgive him for his outstanding feat. -
Taiji Huang invade China
Taiji Huang moved troops towards Mongolia, to bypass the Guanning Defence line, and try to make a curve towards Beijing. Taiji"s army have one hundred thousend troops. -
Taiji Huang arrived Zunhua
Taiji Huang and his army traveled half month, and they arrived one of the most important city of Ming Dynasty. Zhunhua city is only 200km away from the Capital Beijing city, if Zhunhua is lost, Beijing will have no other walls infront of it. -
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Shuaijiao Zhao arrived Zunhua city with reinforcement
Dec 14,Chonghuan Yuan ordered Shuaijiao Zhao to defence the Zunhua city, and on Dec 17 Shuaijiao arrived with ten thousand rainforsment troops, but Taiji has ten times more people then Shauijiao have. -
Zunhua city was lost,
The reinforce was defeated because the lack of troops and the death of Shuaijiao Zhao. -
Chonghuan Yuan tried to stop Taiji Huang
Chonghuan Yuan realized he have to attend this battle personally, and he and his army arrived Jianzhou, which he predicted will be Taiji Huang's next target. -
In pursuit of Taiji
Taiji Huang did not attack Jianzhou, instead he went straight to Beijing city. Chonghuan Yuan planed to go after him, and utilize the hard wall and cannons of the Beijing city. But after the meeting with the emperor, he introduced the plan(fight with the wall and cannons), and he gained his trust by his behavior -
Arrived Beijing City
Chonghuan Yuan arrived Beijing CIty, and so do Taiji Huang. But because Chonghuan let Taiji pass him and did not attack Taiji Huang for pass few days, some of the people began to think that he is a traitor. -
Battle of Guang\De
Taiji go first. He deployed two group of troups, 50 thousands for Desheng gate located at north, 40 thousands for Guangqu gate located at south. Even though Taiji have much more troops then Chonghuan, but the equipment of Chonghuan's Guanning cavalry is the most advanced in the 17th century. Taiji was defeated, lost thousands of troops. -
Battle of Zuoan gate
Secend attack of Taiji. The battle last for 5 hours, and Chonghuan wins. Taiji's army retreated. -
Battle of Yongding gate
Taiji Huang arranged the biggest attack. Every single troops are ordered to attack the Yongding gate. Chonghuan and 40 thousands troops fight whole day long, payed a heavy price, and finally defeated Taiji's final attack. Taiji finally give up attacking Beijing city and returned. But he seized Zunhua, Luan, Yongping and Qianan, finding chances to invade again. -
Recover four city
Secretary Chengzong Sun and Chonghuan Yuan, started to recover the four lost city. With the help of Chengzong's artillery troops and the Guanning cavalries, four cites are recovered using only five days, and Taiji Huang was forced to retreat full back instead of staying in the mid line. -
Putting down the Rebellion
Chengtao Hong become the Division, and started to put down the Rebellion. His opinion of rebels is "To purge them all", and so he did for over 10 years since 1631. During the time, he was focus on the rebels, and let Chonghuan to deal with Taiji. So on he was be able to clear most of the rebels with out interuption. -
Qing established
Taiji Huang established Qing dynasty, which means Taiji Huang offically become a emperor. He started to build a goverment system mostly copied from Ming goverment, and deployed 100 thousands of troops to Ming, even though they were defeated by Chonghuan Yuan and Sangui Wu (subsidiary of Chonghuan), but still robbed away a lot of people and property. -
Taiji Huang invade again
Taiji Huang, or Qing dynasty, deployed two groups of troops against Ming dynasty, totaly 200 thousands troops. Chonghuan Yuan is going to fight against his long-lost enemy, but this time, because the rebellion, the battle will be much harder then last few times. -
Qing retreated
Taiji Huang tetreated because the artillery fire left by Chengzong Sun, the cavalry of Chonghuan Yuan, and the cold weather. He was not able to invade Ming for a long time, instead, he planed to strengthen the goverment system of Qing. -
Zicheng Li captured in Henan
Chengtao Hong continues his putting down of rebellion. He leads 50 thousands troops to recover the Henan Province, which Zicheng Li seized.With the help of Hong army, Chengtao used only half-month to recover whole Henan, and captured Zichengli at Zhengzhou. Zichengli was executed at Beijing. By the time, most of the rebellion is cleared. -
Ming start to crusade Qing
Division Chonghuan Yuan, commander Sangui Wu, leads 200 thousands top class troops(claimed as 500 thousands), up north ro crusade Taiji Huang(Qing), the listed crime of Taiji, included robbery, massacare, disobey orders, despise Ming goverment, murder, and imposthume. -
Qing vanished
Taiji Huang finally ended his long story at Shenyang city. Chonghuan Yuan deployed two groups of troops, using artillery fire as cover, conquered this city that used to belong Ming. Taiji Huang fought to death, and the body was behalfed infront of the people, just like he did to other citzens. East Liao was also finally back in the part of Ming. The area of Ming become as large as it was Ming in 1435.
